Testimonials

Coaching Testimonials:

‘Over the past 10 years, I’ve had the pleasure of working with Luke across various companies. Throughout my professional career, Luke has consistently helped me as a mentor, offering his guidance and experience. His methods are a blend of professionalism and approachability, he never hesitated to push me towards the most beneficial path for my personal growth and professional success. The wealth of insights, coaching, and direction I’ve gained from him has greatly influenced my career.’ 

William Lam- Group Innovation Director, Experteq

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Luke has been an invaluable mentor for my career development. For many years he coached me through operational improvements, establishing my corporate brand, navigating complex business situations as well as in leadership and building teams. He has been directly instrumental in my growth professionally, there was no challenge that he could not expertly mitigate; whether it was due to people, technical or process related. The motivational aspect was beneficial too, he drove me to very high standards and helped instil an ethic in me that is evident and sought after by upper management.

Matthew Salter- Head of PMO, Brennan IT

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Over the last three years Luke has coached me towards my goal of a national management position, arming me with the knowledge and experience required to grow and manage a high performance team.

Ivan Horg- Engineering Manager, Atlassian

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Luke provided me the motivation to ensure that I maintained a high level of quality with my work because I was ultimately accountable. Yet, once I experienced key blockers in delivering my work, I was comfortable in immediately escalating to Luke because I knew I would have his support to work through the challenge

Joel Ramalinga- Portfolio & Project Manager, Outcomex

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I have worked with Luke for over 3 years and in that time he has helped me develop and grow. Luke is a great leader and most importantly has a great business acumen with the ability to understand the underlying issues and determine the most effective path forward.
I consider myself privileged to have been mentored by Luke and he has made a very lasting impression.

Franco Poldi- Manager, Presales Southern Region, Citrix

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Luke has provided strong consul and mentoring during frequent 1-1s, providing clarity and priorities to deliver against business outcomes. I believe Luke drives success in others and provides timely honest feedback.

John Balchin- Head of Service Experience, Brennan IT

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Luke is a supportive leader and mentor with a good understanding of personality types which he uses to guide each team member to grow and perform

Clinton Shiels- CTO, A1 Technologies

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From working with Luke for the past few years I’ve realised that Luke instils confidence in his team. People (including myself) gladly follow his leadership and feel safe to grow their career under his guidance. He instils a sense of empowerment through his demonstrated courage to challenge attitudes and process.

Camille Marlow- Consultant Team Lead, Brennan IT

Business & Leadership Testimonials:

‘Luke is a self motivated driver of growth in services. He is a strategic thinker who can (and has) build solid business plans and then execute the detail. Unafraid of getting his hands dirty in sales, architecture and delivery. Luke is a strong entrepreneur with international experience and can guarantee success.

Stuart Fenton- (former) President EMEA & APAC, Insight Enterprises

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‘Luke has an awesome track record of taking business concepts, driving the articulation of value to the customer and driving work into the business… Luke’s got a great attention to detail and generates fantastic rapport with his customers.’  

Nick Beaugerard- Chief Software Architect, TribeTech

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‘Luke is a switched on technically savvy individual who possesses the combination of both technical and business acumen with a strong sales prowess and ability to build and grow businesses.
 
Luke’s candor and enthusiasm, coupled with his ability to identify opportunity and turn that into a business reality sets him apart from the pack.’

Ronnie Altit- CEO, Insentra

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‘ Luke is a careful and achievement oriented team player always ready to put all his energy and stamina to get the job done. If you need a highly committed perfectionist, Luke is the right person. Although extremely technically minded Luke has the ability to communicate with simple, friendly language with a great sense of humor.’

Michael Makowski- Global Account Director, BT Group

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‘Luke McLean enjoys privileged technical and commercial relationships with a broad portfolio of industry leading vendors and services providers and has vast expertise and experience in their respective technology offerings. This has enabled Luke to draw on the best resources to address the requirements of clients.’

Leigh Smith- APJ Sales Director, Dell Technologies

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Luke demonstrated outstanding technical and technology understanding, and an ability to work with customers to translate those into a business outcome. Luke has a very strong strategic and business head, and drove multiple years of consecutive services growth. Luke is one of the more driven, focused and goal oriented individuals that I have met.

John Gamble- Regional Sales Director, Salesforce

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Luke is a very results driven individual setting clear goals and working towards achieving them both personally and professionally. He has a very well rounded business knowledge and thought provoking perspective on different aspects of the business.
 
Luke is also a great presenter with the ability to pitch at different levels depending on the audience and simplify complex services solutions for marketing.
 
He challenges ideas, looks for new ways to achieve results, and will roll up his sleeves to do any aspect of the job to meet the expectations of the client.

Kristin Moriarty- Marketing & Partnerships Manager, Zetta

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I’ve worked for Luke for just over a year now and find him to be an exemplary leader. The passion, vision and discipline he exudes on a daily basis has led to sound respect earned from peers and teammates alike. I’d recommend Luke without hesitation for senior leadership roles in complex and challenging environments, leading people through change and complexity.

Raj Khetia- General Manager, Canon Business Services

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Luke is a passionate, results driven and focussed senior manager with an ability to deliver effective people management with business outcomes. He is true to his word and driven by achievement.

Joanne Rodham- (former) Head of Transition, Brennan IT

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I’ve had the pleasure and experience of working with Luke for over 2 years, his ambition, drive, focus and ability to think on his feet is second to none. Luke has the perfect mix of technical knowledge and business acumen who understands client requirements and the ability to deliver business outcomes. I would recommend Luke as he is driven and a proven leader who is a great presenter and presents well. A true professional.

Miles Milicevic- General Manager, Reveal Group

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Luke is a consummate professional and consistently won the respect of partners, customers and competitors. Any organization looking for expertise in building and nurturing consulting business would be remiss if they overlooked Luke’s skill, integrity and professionalism.

Rahul Jain- Sales Director, Cohesity